Healthcare IT News interviewed Kaiser Permanente CIO Dick Daniels and he shared his perspective on Kaiser Permanente's holistic model and the value of the consumer in the care equation. “Consumer expectations and needs are a primary consideration for everything we do,”…

Health information technology (IT) is revolutionizing how patients and physicians interact. Electronic health records (EHRs), such as Kaiser Permanente’s KP HealthConnect, allow physicians to have a more complete view of patient health information. EHRs also enable patients to have more…

Editor's Note: This post is authored by guest blogger Mary Anne Sterling. Mary Anne has been a thought leader in health information technology and health policy for over a decade. She serves on several healthcare advisory panels, a Federal Advisory…

October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month -- a good time to pause and consider just how many people are affected by domestic violence and sexual assault. The numbers are astounding. According to the National Coalition Against Domestic Violence, an estimated…

Today's post is authored by guest blogger Samantha DuPont, with the Kaiser Permanente Institute for Health Policy. For the second year in a row, Kaiser Permanente’s California hospitals have been named “Health Care’s Most Wired” by Hospitals & Health Networks…

What if, instead of going to a doctor’s appointment, the clinic actually came to you? That’s right. Not just the doctor. The clinic. This isn’t your grandfather’s version of a house call. What we’re talking about here is a whole…

We’ve captured the buzz and analysis of yesterday's health track sessions at South by Southwest in this info graphic, one of five we’ve published from SXSW Interactive so far. We’ve shared each digital newsroom info graphic through social media channels…

Tens of thousands of people have converged at SXSW Interactive for five days of compelling presentations and panels, networking events, and opportunities to share startup ideas and technologies. Kaiser Permanente is on the ground and will be publishing a digital…

Much of the conversation taking place in Kaiser Permanente's booth at HIMSS is about the concept of imagining care anywhere. At the conference today, Wendy Lee, senior vice president of digital health technologies and strategic services with Kaiser Permanente, and…